Month: November 2022

I was once a regular Counter-Strike player, but that was almost twenty years ago. What’s remarkable about Valve’s team shooter is how little its fundamentals have changed over those twenty years. The AWP and M4A1? Still pretty much how they were when I was first mishandling them in the Half-Life mod. Which makes yesterday’s Counter-Strike:
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Next week is Black Friday, the yearly sales event which means everyone will be thrusting air fryers and SD cards towards you. That’s fine with me – I need an SD card – but you may also enjoy Steam’s unaffiliated Autumn Sale. Valve have announced it’ll begin on Tuesday, November 22nd and run for a
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BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites, the updated version of the original classic 2D hack ‘n slash platformer, launches on September 9, 2021, for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox, and Switch. Watch the action-packed trailer. BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites features high-resolution visuals, all-new voice acting performed by the original BloodRayne cast members Laura Bailey (Rayne) and
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Somerville reviewed on PC by Ryan McCaffrey. Also available on Xbox. Somerville follows its own unique path within the puzzle-adventure genre. That path isn’t always a smooth one, with camera annoyances and physics wonkiness occasionally serving as a pebble in your shoe while solving its series of pleasantly challenging puzzles, and the story is more
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What is the latest trend in videogames? You know, the one thing that a developer creates before everyone else decides it’s the go-to mechanic for a few years. Well, it turns out it is still the battle royale game mode. Nearly five years after PUBG burst onto the scene, it seems that battle royale is
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Two years after the original Call of Duty: Warzone dropped into the battle royale arena, its sequel, Warzone 2.0, has arrived with a new map and some enticing new game modes. Or at least, it would offer those things if network and server issues weren’t preventing me from playing a single full, clean match since
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Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is essentially multiple services bundled intp one monthly payment. The wider subscription is often referred to as a ‘Netflix for games’, and it’s a moniker that’s pretty accurate.  With it, subscribers get Xbox Game Pass for console, the PC version, Xbox Live Gold, EA Play and access to Xbox Cloud
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Legendary Sonic designer and Balan Wonderworld director Yuji Naka has been arrested in Tokyo in connection to an insider trading investigation involving the reveal of a Dragon Quest game.  According to the Japanese news outlet FNN, the last 24 hours saw ex-Square Enix employee Taisuke Sazaki and his friend Fumiaki Suzuki arrested on suspicion for
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Last week, we ventured into the nine realms and asked you to share mythic moments from God of War Ragnarök using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights:  Sowyerez shares Kratos placeing a hand on Atreus’ shoulder calisarah1998 shares Kratos, Atreus and Mimir traveling through Svartalfheim in a canoe abrs0123 shares Sindri putting a supportive
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Today we celebrate the launch of Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales on PC! Like the PC version of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered released earlier this year, this has been a close collaboration with Insomniac Games, Marvel Games and PlayStation. We are very excited to bring the adventures of Miles Morales to a new audience and let PC
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